14 days ago by The Old Salt

An exceptional item in our Antique Anchors auction listings has received 2 bids as of this post. Its latest bid is for $454.95. Only items with particular interest from buyers tend to get this level of attention in this category. To be the high bidder the next person must bid at least $459.95. Notes ...

The Old Boat Blog - maritime-antiques.com/boatblog · 1 reference

15 days ago by DAVID MYERS

This drawing is the latest in my ongoing project honoring the life and work of Father Thomas Frederick Price, North Carolina's first native born Priest, whose cause for sainthood is ongoing. The drawing illustrates an event that occurred when young "Freddie" Price was on his way to begin Minor Semin ...

The Art of David Myers - artisservant.blogspot.com · 10 references

17 days ago by Heather Tamara

No sign of dolphins in Porpoise Bay this morning, but there were flurries! It was a cold, rainy night with howling winds, but we stayed fairly warm in our sleeping bags. The sun came out briefly, and we took advantage of low tide to take a look at a petrified forest….logs and stumps trapped in the r ...

Faraway Footprints - turtlestravel.wordpress.com · 1 reference

18 days ago by Travel Writer

See the Exhibits and Grab a Bite at the Downtown Aquarium in Denver. When traveling to the Denver area, vacationers will find many different things to do. One of the most interesting is the Downtown Aquarium. Those who come to the aquarium will find not only some great exhibits, but also a great res ...

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19 days ago by Lachlan

We’re off to find the shipwreck of the Peter Iredale! Wish us luck. We have no GPS and only the sliver of a sense of direction.

My So-Called Blog - mysocalledblog.com · 2 references

20 days ago by levuka

The American whaler Shylock, was was wrecked on Vatoa Reef on the night of 21 June 1840. The master, first mate, and 16 hands got away in two boats. Eight men were left on the wreck; but seven managed to get on shore on a jibboom. Lieutenant-Commander Ringgold, of the United States Exploring Expedit ...

Levuka History and Timeline - levuka.wordpress.com · 3 references

21 days ago by lynne484

The remains of the Monticello, uncovered by Ike, have been recovered by the state to protect it from vandals. We walked down this morning and met several groups of people looking for it - but it just looks like another man-made sand dune now. I guess they’ll plant sea oats soon to protect the dune t ...

Lynne Wornall's Blog - lynne484.wordpress.com

22 days ago by admin

From the Divemaster News: “The wreck is located in the Gaspar Strait, near Belitung Island, off the south-east coast of Sumatra. Since time immemorial, the funnel-shaped passage linking the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean has been one of the two main shipping routes. The Malacca Straits is the other, ...

The Wreck Diving Blog - wreckdivingblog.com

23 days ago by Sarah M. Greer

Soloing can be like being shipwrecked. Suddenly, you’re thrust into the water. It’s cold and disorienting. You swallow a mouthful of water. Your mind goes blank. You cast about for something to save you, to help you stay afloat. No, that piece is too small! Ouch! That piece is sharp. Many times when ...

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24 days ago by Christine

From the Guardian: Wreck of Titanic sister ship finds new destiny as tourist attraction. Nearly 92 years have elapsed since Captain Charles Bartlett, standing in his pyjamas on the bridge of the biggest vessel in the world, the HMHS Britannic, gave the call to abandon ship. It was 8.35am on November ...

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